In this enlightening episode of our podcast series, we sit down with Azam Malik, the dynamic Managing Director of Ejad Labs and Co-founder of Future Fest, Pakistan’s largest tech event. Hosted by the insightful Omer Mubee and Haider Qazi, this conversation takes a deep dive into Azam's remarkable journey in the tech industry, exploring the visionary ideas that have propelled him to the forefront of Pakistan's entrepreneurial landscape. This episode, brought to you by Deployers and supported by The Vertical, is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, innovation, and leadership.

Azam Malik shares the origin story of Ejad Labs, detailing how it has evolved into a leading platform for innovation and collaboration within Pakistan's tech community. He talks about the challenges and triumphs he faced while building the company, offering valuable insights into the strategies that have helped Ejad Labs foster a culture of creativity and growth. From startup incubation to international partnerships, Azam provides a comprehensive overview of how Ejad Labs is empowering the next generation of tech leaders in Pakistan.

A major highlight of the conversation is the discussion around Future Fest, the groundbreaking event co-founded by Azam that has quickly become a cornerstone of Pakistan’s tech scene. Azam reflects on how Future Fest has grown from a nascent idea into an influential event that attracts thousands of tech enthusiasts, innovators, and entrepreneurs from around the world. He also sheds light on the event’s role in putting Pakistan on the global tech map, and how it continues to evolve in response to the rapidly changing digital landscape.

Omer Mubee and Haider Qazi skillfully navigate the discussion, delving into Azam’s personal philosophy on leadership, innovation, and the importance of community in driving change. They explore the synergies between Ejad Labs and Future Fest, and how these initiatives are not only shaping the future of technology in Pakistan but also fostering an ecosystem where collaboration and support are key drivers of success. The conversation is enriched by Azam’s candid reflections on the lessons he’s learned along the way, making this episode both inspirational and informative.

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned tech professional, or simply someone interested in the future of technology, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. Join us as we unpack the vision of Azam Malik, a leader who is not just witnessing the future but actively shaping it through his work with Ejad Labs and Future Fest. Be sure to subscribe to our channel for more in-depth conversations with the pioneers who are transforming the world of tech.